Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-05-27

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dAessa superintendent Of
~ 3 olsisens who calm that he y
fHAo 4 Ailing The position. A tsls'
- SosslvsA by M. Holman from the
11nal department q HaErisburg yes-
1rV 0Rnin0s seaGing thas Q rsmonstrance
- sooolvoA g thaS olace agaanss the
- e NJ (Af. Hodman'sl commimion
"a 11ooaoA superintendent The telegram
o6ooo3 ~ llr. HofYman ohould come 70
- S0n oeGufday Sor examination. Mr. q.
N5n 10y warm suppoeters and they claim
~ - = suited N every particular to
oooonbiy nh the superintscdsncy. Two
SfSS~ Aireo>oss went 70 Lancaster yesterday
6NWneou 70 eoalee with D. E. h Higoee
o1en1 the matter, but that gentleman was
:Gn = homA The two directors went TO
Nerjsbure this morning In relation to the
0G1ees, me petition he'd been signed by
1ono people Of town against the granting OF
n. Hodman's commission. Among the
numbsr being three ministsTa
Dsoan 81 John nalbeeh.
John Balbsck, aged So, wsllknown Ger
man citissn Of town, died very suddenly at
M home On Walnut street. above Third, last
nieht q o:lS O'Clock. Heart disease wss the
oa0sA Mr.. Balback had been complaining
for ths pest year, but was feeling very we'll
yestsrday. He retired about o'clock but
sroee q short while after aud aaked hii
Viie TO make him some tea This being done
he vss unable 70 drink IT. Complaining Of hsv
ion Q peculiar feeling as the heart Physician
were hurrisdly summoned, but before the.
arrived Mr.. Balback was dead. He was Dor,
n Baden, Germany, and came to this coun
Try about 80 ysars ago lie came to towl
about 20 years ego, and carried on shoemak
Ing for the past 10 years. wife and fv
children, two daughters and three sons. ar
left 10 mourn their losA Tho funeral arrange
msnts have mot been completed.
Hart o. the Railroad.
Joseph c. Strawbridge, fireman on enein
No 37A, Of the Pennsylvsnia railroad, va
struck by water plug at Gallacherville las
nixht. He was brought to town and taken
his homo The exact state OF his ipjurie
ere not yet known, but are supposed to be {
serious nature.
struck By Katie.
Last evening . crowd of colored boys wer
q the Five Points, engaged in dancing. etc.
amoug the number being Moases Little
John Hnl . colored boy, approached th
7 crowd and was challenged BY Little, VIII
seid that Hill could not 'Shuffla" This In
censed Hill, who threw . knife st Little
striking him on the right hip A very ugl!
wound was caused, which bled profusely
Little 10 confined TO his homa
Nearly Drowned.
The seven.year-old daughter OF Harry Zsr
gsr; living near the St Charles furnace, va,
Crossing the canal with . bucket of wstsl
yesterday, when she fell into the water. The
girl was rescued by Charles Erwin and re
manned unconscious for Q very long time
She was resuscitated with great difficulty.
The Sons OF Veterans will turn out on Me
mortal Day.
The committee on marking graves OF Gen
Welsh Post were engaged yesterday aitei
noon In plsois9 4zgs on the graves of the d.
4 - a and soldiers OF the war burie
" "a Bethel cemetery.
The l4th annual picnic Of the shawnee III
company viii be held In Heise's woods Q
Whit Monday. Tsylor's orchestra, OF Lal
caster, will furnish the music.
The ai.k School nine will 70 to York In
stead OF Milersville, where they will pls
the York College club.